The list includes original John Williams compositions for television (scores and themes) and TV performances
(ALL TV SERIES, EXCEPT WERE NOTED)
2020s
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On Grit and Glory (2023)
Theme for ESPN College Football Championship
› News
Obi-Wan Kenobi (2022)
Theme
› News
› Released digitally
2000s
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Great Performances (2009)
Theme
› Unreleased
› Interview
› Video
NBC Sunday Night Football (2006)
Theme
› Unreleased
› Interview (Video)
Masterpiece Theatre’s American Collection (2000)
Theme
› Theme available on Classic Yo-Yo
1990s
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Atlanta ’96 Olympic Games (1996)
‘Summon the Heroes’ (Original Composition)/Ceremonies Scoring & Conducting
› ‘Sumon the Heroes’ available on Summon the Heroes and American Journey
1980s
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Olympic Spirit (NBC Sports Theme) (1988)
Theme
› Original Recording available on The 1988 Summer Olympics Album
› Re-recording available on Summon the Heroes
Michael Dukakis – NBC Atlanta Convention Coverage (1988)
Fanfare for Michael Dukakis
› Unreleased
Liberty Weekend (1986)
Music for the ABC broadcast of the celebration of the restoration and centenary of the Statue of Liberty
› ‘Liberty Fanfare’ available on By Request and John Williams, the Dream Goes on
Amazing Stories (1985-1987)
Theme and Scores
Season 1: 2 Episodes – The Mission and Ghost Train, directed by Steven Spielberg (1985)
Available on the following releases:
› Amazing Stories: Anthologies (2006/2007) Three 2-CD sets of original soundtracks from the Amazing Stories TV series:
– Volume 1: Includes score for Ghost Train, Main Title, “bumper” and Amblin Logo
– Volume 2: Includes alternate Main Title, End Title,”bumper” and a Christmas version of the Amblin logo
– Volume 3: Includes score for The Mission, alternate Main Title and Amblin Logo
› The Mission: Joel McNeely/RSNO Re-recording
NBC News (1985)
Various themes and bumpers
› ‘Mission Theme (Theme from NBC News)’ recordings available on the JW/Boston Pops compilations By Request and American Journey
Los Angeles ’84 Olympic Games (1984)
‘Olympic Fanfare and Theme’ (Original Composition) / Ceremonies Scoring & Conducting
‘Olympic Fanfare and Theme’ available on the following rleases:
› The Official Music of the 1984 Games /The Official Music of the XIII Olympiad (Vinyl only) (Original Recording)
(John Williams/Los Angeles studio orchestra)
› By Request… (1990)
(John Williams/Boston Pops)
› Summon the Heroes (1996) – Includes Leo Arnaud’s ‘Bugler’s Dream’ Fanfare
(John Williams/Boston Pops)
1970s
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Evening at Pops (1970-2005)
Theme
Conductor/Performer (1979-2005)
The Screaming Woman (TV Movie) (1972)
Score
› Unreleased
The Cowboys (1972)
Theme (adaptation)
› Unreleased
Jane Eyre (TV Movie) (1971)
Score Original Soundtrack Recording
› Original Soundtrack
› Suite available on the JW/Boston Pops compilation Pops Britannia
› Album Review
1960s
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Land of the Giants (1968-70)
Theme and Score
Season 1: 1 episode
› Complete Score
› Original Soundtrack
› The Fantasy Worlds of Irwin Allen (Box Set)
Heidi (TV Movie) (1968)
Score
› Original Soundtrack (Vinyl)
› Expanded Edition + Original Album
Sergeant Ryker (1968)
Score
› Unreleased
The Time Tunnel (1966-67)
Theme and Score
Season 1: 1 episode
› Score excerpts on Original Soundtrack
The Tammy Grimes Show (1966)
Theme and Scores
Theme
— Season 1: 10 episodes
› Unreleased
Lost in Space (1965-68)
Themes and Scores
Theme (Season 1 and 2)
Season 1: 4 episodes
Score excerpts available on:
› Original Soundtrack, Vol.1
› Original Soundtrack, Vol.2
› Original Soundtrack, Vol.3
› The Fantasy Worlds of Irwin Allen (Box Set)
› Lost in Space (12-CD Box Set)
The Ghostbreaker (1965)
Theme and Score (Pilot only)
› Original Soundtrack
The Kraft Summer Music Hall (1965)
Scores
› Unreleased
Wayne and Shuster Take an Affectionate Look At… (1965)
Scores
Season 1: 5 episodes (?)
› Unreleased
Nightwatch (1965)
Theme and Score (Pilot)
› Original Soundtrack
Convoy (1965)
Scores
Season 1: 2 episodes
› Unreleased
Who Goes There? (1965)
Score (Pilot)
› Unreleased
Ben Casey (1965)
Score
Season 4: 1 episode
› Unreleased
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1964-1968)
Scores
› Unreleased
Gilligand’s Island (1964-1967)
Scores
Pilot (unaired)
Season ?: ?? episodes
› Unreleased
Nightmare in Chicago (1964)
Scores
› Unreleased
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963-1967)
Theme and Scores
Season 1: 3 episodes (?)
Season 3: 4 episodes (?)
› Unreleased
Kraft Suspense Theater (1963-1965)
Theme and Scores
Theme (Season 1 and 2)
Season 1: 16 episodes
Season 2: 2 episodes
› Unreleased
The Eleventh Hour (1962-63)
Score
Season 2: 1 episode
The Virginian (1962-1971)
— ??? (tracked music from ‘Wagon Train?)
The Wide Country (1962-1963)
Theme and Scores
Season 1: Pilot (part of ‘Alcoa Premiere’)
› Original Soundtrack Recording (LP)
The Eleventh Hour (1962-1964)
Score
Season 2: 1 episode
› Original Soundtrack available on TV Omnibus Volume 1
Big G (1962)
Scores
› Unreleased
Flashing Spikes (1962)
Scores
› Unreleased
Alcoa Premiere Theater (1961-1963)
Theme and Scores
Season 1: 28 episodes
Season 2: 28 episodes
› Original Soundtrack Recording (LP)
Kraft Mystery Theater (1960-1963)
Theme (3rd Season)
› Unreleased
Checkmate (1960-1962)
Theme and Scores
Season 1: 36 episodes
Season 2: 34 episodes
› Score selections on Original Soundtrack
› Re-arrangements available on Shelly Manne’s compilation
1950s
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Wagon Train (1957-1965)
Scores
Season 2: 3 episodes (?)
Season 7: 1 episode
› Original Soundtrack Recording (LP)
M-Squad (1957-1960)
Scores
Season 2: 8 episodes
› 3 Williams tracks available on Original Soundtrack
Bachelor Father (1957-1962)
Theme (Season 3) and Scores
Season 2: 8 episodes
Season 3: 37 episodes
› Unreleased
Tales of Wells Fargo (1957-1962)
Scores
› Unreleased
Playhouse 90 (1956-1960)
Scores
› Unreleased
General Electric Theater (1953-1962)
Scores
Season ?: 7-8 episodes
› Unreleased